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A person's costume, outfit, or style of dress
“Officers and sailors who normally wear winter rig came to work in jeans, brightly coloured shirts and for some, riding boots.”
A device or piece of equipment designed for a particular purpose
“The second rig is a paternoster which can be used with dead or live baits.”
A horse-drawn wheeled vehicle for carrying passengers
“… romantic couples enjoy being driven in the old-fashioned rig through the park.”
A rig, consisting of platform and machinery, used to drill for oil and other petroleum products like natural gas
Oil platform
A malicious trick, an act of cruel deception
Tobacco or other substances, in a thin roll wrapped with paper, intended to be smoked
A tractor-trailer with eighteen wheels, normally with two steerable wheels on the first axle and four wheels on two fixed axles of the tractor and two fixed four-wheel axles on the rear of the trailer
A motor vehicle for transporting goods
A cunning act or scheme intended to deceive or outwit someone
Two or more animals, especially horses, in harness together to pull a vehicle
To provide (a sailing boat) with sails and rigging
“Mel had pointed the boat into the wind so that Al and Abe could show us how to rig her properly.”
Arrange for certain outcome
“What Davis described in his speech, a nationwide drive to overturn elections and rig the political system, is a deadly serious matter.”
To dress or clothe in some costume
“The man, upon seeing a knight rigged out in full armor sticking a lance in his face, fears for his life.”
To set up (equipment or a device or structure), typically in a makeshift or hasty way
“Until now, if your boat didn't have hot water the next best solution was to rig up a sun shower or heat up a pot on the stove.”
To manipulate (a situation), typically in a way that is unfair or unscrupulous
To equip something with machinery
Nobble or affect
To create or think of by clever use of the imagination
To put into action or service
To produce or bring about
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